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The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
The colour categories are based on what percentage of riders are riding a trail in its intended direction.
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- > 90%
- > 80%
- > 70%
- > 50%
- < 50%
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Trail Last Ridden
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Trail Ridden Direction
The intended direction a trail should be ridden.
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Trail Popularity ?
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Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
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Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public ridelogs from the past 6 months.
- mountain biking recent
- mountain biking (>6 month)
- hiking (1 year)
- moto (1 year)
Activity Recordings
Trailforks users anonymized public skilogs from the past 12 months.
- Downhill Ski
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- Nordic Ski
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Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 956
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 844
- Trails E-Bike
- 617
- Trails Horse
- 143
- Trails Hike
- 953
- Trails Trail Running
- 952
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 47
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 36
- Trails Snowshoe
- 2
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 1
- Total Distance
- 1,311 mile
- Total Descent
- 165,990 ft
- Total Vertical
- 4,963 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 10,066 ft
- Reports
- 7,292
- Photos
- 1,484
- Ridden Counter
- 210,886
Articles
Riding the Colorado Trail. I'm Part of The Tribe.
Nov 4, 2014 from pinkbike.com
Sometimes the most challenging and arduous adventure is the one in your own backyard.
Sub Regions
- Arapahoe County (54)
- Aurora (13)
- Aurora Reservoir (4)
- Centennial (35)
- Littleton (6)
- Aurora (13)
- Denver County (26)
- Denver (22)
- Cheesman Park (2)
- Ruby Hill Bike Park (13)
- Washington Park (4)
- Denver (22)
- Jefferson County (506)
- Buffalo Creek (41)
- Coal Creek (31)
- Conifer (47)
- Flying J Ranch (2)
- Meyer Ranch Park (14)
- Reynolds Park (4)
- Staunton State Park (23)
- Evergreen (67)
- Alderfer Three Sisters Park (36)
- Elk Meadow Park (18)
- Maxwell Falls (3)
- Golden (106)
- Apex Park (15)
- Centennial Cone (7)
- Genesee Park (2)
- Golden Bike Park (8)
- North Table Mountain Park (21)
- South Table Mountain Park (20)
- White Ranch Park (22)
- Windy Saddle Park (7)
- Idledale (4)
- Lair O the Bear (4)
- Ken Caryl (21)
- Kittredge (2)
- Lakewood (123)
- Addenbrooke Park (13)
- Bear Creek Lake Park (39)
- Belmar Park (16)
- Cottonwood Park (2)
- Crown Hill Park (12)
- Green Mountain (27)
- Lakewood Dry Gulch Park (2)
- O'Kane Park (4)
- Morrison (26)
- Matthews Winters Park (14)
- Mount Falcon Park (11)
- Wheat Ridge (3)
- Rocky Flats (5)
- Buffalo Creek (41)
- Castle Rock (111)
- Franktown (11)
- Hidden Mesa (6)
- Highlands Ranch (22)
- Dad Clark (4)
- Highlands Point (15)
- Lone Tree (11)
- Bluffs Regional Park (10)
- Roxborough (65)
- Indian Creek (18)
- Rampart Range (46)
- Lincoln Mountain Open Space (4)
- Ridgeline Open Space (15)
- Sandstone Ranch (12)
- Wildcat Mountain (4)
Popular Denver Area Mountain Biking Trails
| status | title | difficulty | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argos Apex Park | |||
| Enchanted Forest Apex Park | |||
| Hardscrabble Apex Park | |||
| Little Scraggy West Trail Buffalo Creek | |||
| Magic Mountain Apex Park | |||
| Whippletree White Ranch Park | |||
| Longhorn White Ranch Park | |||
| Cottonwood Canyon North Table Mountain Park | |||
| Middle Longhorn White Ranch Park | |||
| Nice Kitty Buffalo Creek | |||
| Belcher Hill White Ranch Park | |||
| Sandy Wash Buffalo Creek | |||
| Green Mountain Alt Green Mountain | |||
| North Table Loop North Table Mountain Park | |||
| Tilting Mesa North Table Mountain Park |
Denver Area Mountain Bike Routes
| title | rating | distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Best of Staunton Staunton State Park | 29 miles | |
| White Ranch - Grand Tour White Ranch Park | 20 miles | |
| Even day Apex Yeti Lunch Ride Apex Park | 7 miles | |
| Quick Burner White Ranch Park | 7 miles | |
| Belmavhorn White Ranch Park | 8 miles | |
| NTM Lollipop loop North Table Mountain Park | 13 miles | |
| North Table Figure 8: Best of the Descents North Table Mountain Park | 10 miles | |
| Belchsawhorn White Ranch Park | 7 miles | |
| Longhorn Ride White Ranch Park | 7 miles | |
| The Best of Buffalo Creek Buffalo Creek | 32 miles |
Photos of Denver Area Mountain Bike
trail: Castle (Upper)
17 |
Dec 17, 2022 @ 12:25pm
Dec 17, 2022
trail: South Buffalo Creek Rd
20 |
Nov 27, 2022 @ 4:19pm
Nov 27, 2022
trail: Evergreen Mountain East
15 |
Nov 27, 2022 @ 4:19pm
Nov 27, 2022
trail: Little Scraggy West Trail
18 |
Nov 27, 2022 @ 4:19pm
Nov 27, 2022
trail: Rocky Flats Access Road
110 |
Mar 9, 2019 @ 9:50am
Mar 9, 2019
trail: Plymouth Creek
403 |
May 22, 2017 @ 8:24pm
May 22, 2017
trail: Slopestyle XL
899 |
Aug 5, 2011 @ 8:01pm
Aug 5, 2011Videos of Denver Area Mountain Bike
21 |
Jun 9, 2022
trail: Greenwood Loop
7 |
Apr 12, 2022
trail: Prairie Loop
13 |
Apr 12, 2022
trail: Hill Loop
7 |
Apr 12, 2022
trail: Palmer Divide Ranch Loop
153 |
Oct 20, 2021
trail: Black Jack
104 |
Oct 4, 2021
trail: Black Jack
104 |
Oct 2, 2021
trail: Black Jack
53 |
Oct 2, 2021
Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NTM Access North Table Mountain Park | Jan 21, 2023 @ 12:00am Jan 21, 2023 | Snow Covered | TonyShouse | ||
| North Table Loop Rd Jefferson County | Jan 20, 2023 @ 4:00pm Jan 20, 2023 | Snow Covered | TonyShouse | ||
| Cottonwood Canyon North Table Mountain Park | Jan 20, 2023 @ 4:00pm Jan 20, 2023 | Snow Covered | TonyShouse |
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden Mesa (N) Hidden Mesa | Feb 5, 2023 @ 1:13am Feb 5, 2023 | Snow Packed | engine5guy | ||
| Pleasant Pass Hidden Mesa | Feb 4, 2023 @ 5:13pm Feb 4, 2023 | Prevalent Mud | engine5guy | ||
| Rocky Pass Hidden Mesa | Feb 4, 2023 @ 5:13pm Feb 4, 2023 | Snow Packed | engine5guy | ||
| Mule Deer access Golden Gate Canyon State Park | Feb 1, 2023 @ 11:26am Feb 1, 2023 | Snow Covered | 82KIcQ | ||
| Racoon Golden Gate Canyon State Park | Feb 1, 2023 @ 3:26am Feb 1, 2023 | Snow Covered | 82KIcQ | ||
| Connector Castle Rock | Jan 29, 2023 @ 10:29am Jan 29, 2023 | Snow Packed | redfoxrun | ||
| Ridgeline Paved Ridgeline Open Space | Jan 29, 2023 @ 2:29am Jan 29, 2023 | Snow Packed | redfoxrun | ||
| Evergreen Access Alderfer Three Sisters Park | Jan 27, 2023 @ 5:29am Jan 27, 2023 | Snow Packed | outerspace69 | ||
| Evergreen Mountain East Alderfer Three Sisters Park | Jan 26, 2023 @ 9:29pm Jan 26, 2023 | Snow Packed | outerspace69 | ||
| Summit Alderfer Three Sisters Park | Jan 26, 2023 @ 9:29pm Jan 26, 2023 | Snow Packed | outerspace69 |
National Scenic Trails & Official Routes
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Colorado Trail (Bike)
- Mountain Bike
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | connortieulie | wishlist | route | Quick Burner | Feb 7, 2023 @ 11:38am 21 hours |
| connortieulie | wishlist | route | Dialed Health #Dhvertchallenge Sept 24th route | Feb 7, 2023 @ 11:36am 21 hours |
 | 4dKBDe | wishlist | route | Colorado Trail: The Entire MTB Route (IMBA Epic) | Feb 5, 2023 @ 4:19pm 3 days |
 | engine5guy | add | report | Hidden Mesa (N) and 2 more | Feb 5, 2023 @ 1:06pm 3 days |
| MandyeaBk6i | wishlist | region | Deer Creek Canyon Park | Feb 5, 2023 @ 10:12am 3 days |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | A well built trail that is a solid blue with a... | Feb 4, 2023 @ 12:51pm Feb 4, 2023 | ||
| trail | Which sections are gravel? I think there are... | Dec 31, 2022 @ 4:38pm Dec 31, 2022 | ||
 | trail | Forest Service is part of Dept of Ag, not the... | Dec 5, 2022 @ 5:48pm Dec 5, 2022 | ||
| trail | It's fun either direction counter clockwise... | Oct 27, 2022 @ 1:05pm Oct 27, 2022 | ||
| trail | This is my kind of black Trail. It's overall... | Oct 23, 2022 @ 8:38pm Oct 23, 2022 |
Local Badges
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10 Black Trails883 awarded -
Big Ride 30k5,962 awarded -
Big Ride 30k2,844 awarded -
10 Green Trails704 awarded -
10 Blue Trails965 awarded -
Climbing 10k Badge548 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Hill Bike Park | skill park | Denver | |
| Trestle Bike Skills Course At Barnum North Park | skill park | Denver | |
| Rhyolite Bike Park | skill park | Castle Rock | |
| The flume | skill park | Littleton | |
| Golden Bike Park | skill park | Golden |
Upcoming Local Events
Local Products
Local Trail Supporters
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Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 844 | 1,204 mile | 143,481 ft | 498 miles | 4,964 ft | 1,433 | 7,270 | 107 | 236,340 | |||
| E-Bike | 617 | 914 miles | 111,191 ft | 374 miles | 4,429 ft | 4 | 7,015 | 7 | 3,722 | |||
| Horse | 143 | 307 miles | 43,996 ft | 132 miles | 4,265 ft | 2,211 | 1 | 11 | ||||
| Hike | 953 | 1,307 mile | 164,931 ft | 543 miles | 4,964 ft | 51 | 7,237 | 34 | 9,665 | |||
| Trail Running | 952 | 1,307 mile | 164,931 ft | 543 miles | 4,964 ft | 1 | 7,237 | 34 | 7,744 | |||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 47 | 219 miles | 31,194 ft | 91 miles | 2,877 ft | 5 | 2,169 | 64 | ||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 36 | 150 miles | 20,433 ft | 63 miles | 2,877 ft | 2,166 | 8 | |||||
| Snowshoe | 2 | 6 miles | 1,115 ft | 4 miles | 732 ft | 1 | 4 | 66 | ||||
| Nordic Ski | 1 | 4 miles | 771 ft | 3 miles | 732 ft | 1 | 248 |
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